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Investors Offshore

Newsletter
7th May 2010


 

 
IO Exclusive Feature

House Prices: What Next?
Three years ago, as the house price boom continued in many countries across the world, we asked whether the laws of economics had been repealed. Now, we can see that they remain as true as ever. The air leaked rapidly from the global housing bubble. Beginning with the US, as has been demonstrated time and again with deflating asset bubbles, a wave of price falls spread around the world, attacking in turn each of the countries which had seen particularly aggressive house price rises.

 
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IO News Headlines
Guernsey Funds Go Green
Friday 7th May 2010
Guernsey is becoming home to an increasing number of ‘green' funds, according to Andrew Boyce, a Partner at Carey Olsen.
   
UK Mutuals Lead Banks On Customer Satisfaction
Thursday 6th May 2010
Mutual Building Societies have outperformed the UK's banks in a number of areas of customer service, new research has revealed.
   
Hedge Fund Fees Fall
Wednesday 5th May 2010
Hedge fund fees have fallen considerably since the onset of the financial crisis as funds scrabble to attract new investors, according to new research.
   
ETNs Take Off On The LSE
Tuesday 4th May 2010
The London Stock Exchange has announced that 28 new Exchange Traded Notes have been admitted to its markets as the exchange expands its range of exchange traded products.
   
UK Funds Remain Competitive
Mnday 3rd May 2010
The UK is now a competitive fund domicile, offering all types of investors a wide range of well-governed, well-managed and tax-efficient funds, according to the main trade body representing the country's GBP3 trillion (USD4.5 trillion) asset management industry.
   
 
New On The Lowtax Network
06/05 New Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv
05/05 New PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG editor
04/05 Australia Announces Major Tax Reforms, Tax-News.com
30/04 House Prices: What Next?, Investors Offshore special featureS
27/04 Switerland's Merz Rejects Bank Tax, Tax-News.com
26/04 Lowtax Spain, major content expansion
23/04 Germany Considers Split Tax Reform, Tax-News.com
21/04 Lowtax Ireland, annual update
20/04 Lowtax Singapore, major content expansion
19/04 Shall We Take A Glass Together?, Penelope Wise blog entry
16/04 Switzerland Personal Business Tax Guide 2010 PDF, now available in the PBTG shop
15/04 Panama - Not Just A Pretty Canal!, Investors Offshore special feature
14/04 New PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG editor
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Offshore-e-com A topical guide to offshore e-commerce focused on tax and regulation.
Lowtax Library One of the web's largest and most authoritative business and investment information sources.
US Tax Network The resource for free online US taxation information, covering: corporate tax, individual tax, international tax, expatriates, sales and e-commerce tax, investment tax.
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